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GREG VACEK'S WEB ROUNDUPThursday, October 2, 2025

October 2, 2025 By Greg Vacek Leave a Comment

Pirates Fall In Four Sets At Charlotte VB… Pirates Return Home to Host Florida Atlantic Soccer on Thursday…Tulane coach Jon Sumrall shares update on LB Dickson Agu and his recovery… Dabo-Belichick adds historic element to UNC-Clemson ACC football matchup…Yoshinobu Yamamoto shines as Dodgers sweep Reds to reach NL Division Series

Pirate Press: ECU Headlines

ecupirates.com

  • Pirates Fall In Four Sets At Charlotte VB
  • Pirates Return Home to Host Florida Atlantic Soccer on Thursday

10 stats that stand out for ECU football nearly halfway through the season 247 Sports

Greenville Daily Reflector (sub req’d)

  • Coley: This should be Pirates’ top priority during the bye
  • ECU roundup: Williams lasts six in AL Wild Card opener

Shavon Revel injury update gives sigh of relief after fear Cowboys rookie had setback Sports Illustrated

Around the American Athletic Conference

American Conference

  • 2025 American Tipoff Roster and Fan Engagement Opportunities
  • All American | Oct. 1

USF linebacker Mac Harris lighting it up, and lighting the way Tampa Bay Times

Memphis Commercial Appeal

  • Memphis Tigers mailbag: Penny Hardaway wants a deep rotation. Who will be part of it?
  • Ryan Silverfield explains why Memphis kept scoring in 4th quarter vs FAU

NOLA.com

  • Jeff Duncan: New Orleans needs to step up, if we want to remain a college football kingpin
  • Tulane coach Jon Sumrall shares update on LB Dickson Agu and his recovery
  • Why are Saints now favorites over Giants? LSU, Tulane bye week thoughts on Dattitude, Ep. 422

UNT cancels afternoon classes ahead South Florida football game, pushing for a big crowd at DATCU Stadium Denton Record-Chronicle

San Antonio Express-News

  • Central Catholic’s Deandre Marshall embraces starting opportunity on UTSA O-line
  • Owen McCown, UTSA passing game aim for return to form through open week

Tulsa World

  • Watch the TU Sports Extra Show: Golden opportunity for a breakthrough
  • From scout team to first team: TU receiver Grayson Tempest gets his shot

Army football: Desperate times for team, says head coach Jeff Monken Times Record-Herald

Why Navy football’s jet sweep is crucial for hybrid Wing-T offense  Annapolis Captial

 

Regional Headlines: The Carolinas and beyond

Raleigh News & Observer

  • NC State football’s tight ends are having a big impact. Thanks go to this coach
  • Why this player stayed at NC State, even after his dad lost assistant coaching job
  • How freshman running back Nate Sheppard is transforming Duke football’s offense
  • Dabo-Belichick adds historic element to UNC-Clemson ACC football matchup

WRAL

  • College football picks: The discussion has turned to parity, close games and upsets
  • Dabo Swinney relishes the chance to face Bill Belichick despite a matchup that has lost its luster
  • NC State’s Doeren: ‘You’ll find out who’s loyal and who isn’t during tough times’
  • Raleigh charity golf event honors Grayson Murray, raises mental health awareness

Charleston Post & Courier

  • Despite struggles last season and preseason poll, The Citadel optimistic about new year
  • Gamecocks’ defense again the stalwart in win over Kentucky
  • From foster care to JUCO, Clemson WR’s only goal was to buy his mom a house
  • Charlotte Hornets come to Charleston to train at The Citadel, the latest pro team to do so
  • Hamilton: Gamecocks start wrapping up, while Razorbacks might run it back

Norfolk Virginian-Pilot

  • UVA’s Ja’Son Prevard, a Morgan State transfer, relishes big plays, atmosphere in 1st taste of ACC football
  • David Teel: Virginia Tech board goes all-in on Hokies with $229.2 million infusion

The Associated Press

  • No. 3 Miami’s visit to No. 18 Florida State headlines ACC slate; Swinney vs. Belichick on undercard
  • Vanderbilt faces biggest challenge yet against No. 10 Alabama in SEC showdown
  • Big Ten slate has Maryland hosting Washington and Minnesota visiting No. 1 Ohio State
  • Big 12 takes 4 undefeated teams into October, No. 11 Texas Tech or Houston will lose for 1st time
  • Federal panel dismisses NCAA appeal of Vanderbilt quarterback Diego Pavia’s injunction
  • At 58, Tom Cillo is tackling his dream of playing college football
  • ACC bets on being 1st league in college football to bring TV viewers inside live replay reviews
  • No. 21 Notre Dame is relying on a high-scoring offense to get back into the playoff picture

 

Nuggets and Briefs:  National and Professional articles of interest

The Associated Press

  • Yoshinobu Yamamoto shines as Dodgers sweep Reds to reach NL Division Series
  • Shohei Ohtani to make postseason pitching debut for Dodgers in Game 1 of NLDS
  • Roki Sasaki’s dazzling postseason debut comes after rookie season filled with ups and downs
  • Jazz Chisholm Jr. a gamer for Yankees in season-saving playoff win over Red Sox
  • Machado and Miller star as the Padres beat the Cubs 3-0 in Game 2 of their NL Wild Card Series
  • Rocchio, Naylor power 5-run eighth inning as Guardians beat Tigers 6-1 to even AL Wild Card Series
  • FIFA VP pushes back on Trump comments about moving World Cup games from ‘dangerous’ cities
  • PSG sinks Barcelona with late winner in the Champions League and Man City held by Monaco
  • Rookie Dillon Gabriel selected as Browns starting QB after Joe Flacco is benched
  • Napheesa Collier slammed the WNBA’s leadership. Here’s why that matters
  • Pete Carroll among coaches working into 70s, opting for team building over retirement
  • NASCAR fines Carson Hocevar $50,000 for endangering safety officials at Kansas Speedway
  • Formula 1: How to watch the Singapore Grand Prix on TV and what to know
  • ‘Heat hazard’ at Singapore GP means F1 drivers will carry cooling equipment

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